bailiff in Finnish

bailiff in Finnish is oikeudenpalvelija, vouti — bailiff means a court officer responsible for keeping order in the courtroom and enforcing the judge's orders.

bailiff in Finnish

oikeudenpalvelija

noun

(historical, Norman term) A reeve, (specifically) the chief officer executing the decisions of any English court in the period following the Norman Conquest or executing the decisions of lower courts in the late medieval and early modern period.

vouti

noun

What does "bailiff" mean?

noun A court officer responsible for keeping order in the courtroom and enforcing the judge's orders.
"The bailiff escorted the jury out of the room."
noun An officer who enforces court orders such as evictions or seizure of property to repay a debt.
"Bailiffs arrived to repossess the furniture after the debt went unpaid."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

bailiff in a sentence

The bailiff escorted the jury out of the room.
Bailiffs arrived to repossess the furniture after the debt went unpaid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bailiff" in Finnish?

"bailiff" in Finnish is oikeudenpalvelija, vouti. bailiff means: A court officer responsible for keeping order in the courtroom and enforcing the judge's orders.

How do you use "bailiff" in a sentence?

Example: "The bailiff escorted the jury out of the room." In Finnish, "bailiff" is oikeudenpalvelija, vouti.

Are there other ways to say "bailiff" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "bailiff": oikeudenpalvelija, vouti.

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